Earthquake details

Monday, May 18, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, May 18, 2009 at 20:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva (Fiji - FJ), about 190.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 177.419 and latitude -19.562.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 18.9 km
Coordinates -19.562, 177.419
UTC time 2009-05-18 20:23:25.380
Location Suva
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-05-18

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